Chak Saniya - Colonelganj, Gonda
Chak Saniya is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonel Ganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Chak Sainiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Saniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Saniya is 174934. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.76 hectares and falls under the 271125 pincode.
Chak Saniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Saniya
As per Census 2011, Chak Saniya village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 840 males and 822 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 750 illiterate residents. Additionally, 546 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Saniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 840 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 275 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 549 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 291 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Saniya
Chak Saniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doma Ahalad | East | 1.19 km |
| Semari | South | 1.25 km |
| Kharthari | West | 1.60 km |
| Hardi Tad | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bhat Naiyya | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Gureti | West | 2.20 km |
| Bharsara | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Hariyagara | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sonahara | North | 2.40 km |
| Tyorasi | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Saniya
Chak Saniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Chak Saniya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Saniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Saniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Saniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Saniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Saniya
Where is Chak Saniya located?
Chak Saniya village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Saniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Saniya is Chak Sainiya.
What is the pincode of Chak Saniya?
The pincode of Chak Saniya is 271125.
What is the population of Chak Saniya?
Chak Saniya has a total population of 1,662, including 840 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Chak Saniya?
There are 265 households in Chak Saniya.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Saniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Saniya is 54.87%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 44.16%.